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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,997,468 and 103,656,271

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,997,468 and 103,656,271 is: 223,858,110.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,997,468 : 103,656,271 = 103,656,271 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,997,468/103,656,271 = 103,656,271/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,997,468x = 103,656,271 × 103,656,271
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,997,468x = 10,744,622,517,625,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,744,622,517,625,440/47,997,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,858,110.97

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